Private Client Solicitor

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Posted 2 days ago
Contract Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£65,000 - 120,000
Sector:
Private Practice
Reference Number:
AC/147947
Posted:
31st May 2025
Location: Glasgow | PQE: 5+ Years | Practice Area: Private Client | Working Pattern: Hybrid/Flexible | Position Type: Permanent BCL Legal is delighted to be working with a highly respected Scottish law firm as it seeks to appoint an experienced Private Client Solicitor (5+ PQE) to join its successful team in Glasgow. This is a standout opportunity for a senior lawyer ready to step into a more strategic role with a clear path to progression, including partnership for the right individual. The Firm · Highly regarded full-service firm with a long-standing private client practice · Strong internal culture built on collaboration, trust, and progression · A commitment to developing senior talent and offering leadership opportunities · Flexible, forward-thinking, and commercially astute · Excellent reputation for client care and technical expertise The Role This role offers a dynamic mix of high-quality private client work, leadership potential, and the chance to play a key part in the ongoing development of the practice. · Managing a broad caseload of high-value private client work, including: o Wills, trusts, and tax planning o Estate administration and succession planning o Powers of attorney and guardianships · Acting for a wide range of clients including HNW individuals, business owners, and families · Taking a proactive role in business development and client relationship management · Mentoring junior colleagues and supporting team development · Potential to develop a specialism or expand into areas like cross-border estates or complex tax structuring · Strategic input into team direction and growth What's on Offer · Highly competitive salary tailored to seniority and experience · Transparent career progression pathway, including partnership consideration · Generous benefits and discretionary bonus scheme · A mature and flexible hybrid working model · Access to market-leading work and loyal client relationships · Supportive, collaborative team environment with partner-level mentorship About You You'll be an experienced and commercially aware private client solicitor ready to take the next step in your career within a forward-thinking and supportive environment. · 5+ years PQE in private client work, ideally with experience in HNW and complex matters · Excellent technical skills in wills, trusts, executries, tax planning, and POAs · Confidence managing your own clients and caseload with minimal supervision · Demonstrated experience or appetite for supervising and mentoring junior colleagues · Strong interest in business development and building long-term client relationships · A proactive, collaborative, and growth-focused mindset Apply Now If you're an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking for greater autonomy, career progression, and a high-quality workload, this could be the ideal next step. Apply today with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion about the role. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer. All applications are handled in the strictest confidence.
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Alex Carpenter
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